Ignore: Do not rupture a blister. Cover a blister with bulky dressing.
Answered 12/18/2016
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Ignore: Do cover but not with a bandaid. Use gauze and paper tape!
Answered 5/31/2017
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Resist: Resist the temptation to pop it. Let it drain on its own because opening it will increase infection.
Answered 11/12/2017
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Ignore: Keep your blisters covered and protected from trauma. Band aids or gauze pads are great.
Answered 7/28/2014
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Ignore: Stop wearing any shoes that routinely give you blisters.
Answered 6/28/2014
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Ignore: On a new drug? Blisters all over is a serious reaction called Steven Johnson syndrome. Go to the ER.
Answered 8/1/2014
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Ignore: Change socks twice daily, antibiotic ointments, good footwear.
Answered 7/1/2014
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Ignore: Don't pop the blister yourself. Do try lavender or myrrh oil to help with healing.
Answered 7/5/2014
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Ignore: Pain from a canker sore generally lessens in a few days, and the sores usually heal without treatmen.
Answered 11/30/2014
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Ignore: Protect a blister to keep the skin and fluid intact as long as possible and it will heal faster.
Answered 7/19/2014
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Ignore: Do not drain them or 'pop' them - this could lead to infection. Keep them clean and dry.
Answered 7/24/2014
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Ignore: Don't pop a blister. It will deflate when it is ready.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Ignore: Do keep it clean and use antibiotic ointment and cover with bandage. Do not pick the skin off.
Answered 7/30/2014
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Ignore: Don't pick at blisters or you might increase the risk of infection.
Answered 1/16/2019
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See the advice below: Keep clean, don't open unless pus filled and very painful, but always under sterile conditions keep covered initially with bandage. soak with warm water and mild soap 2-3 times per day keep from getting soiled.
Answered 12/5/2018
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